Bunchosia glandulifera

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Bunchosia glandulifera
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Fact sheet

every fact quoted from its source
Typetropical shrubfruiting shrubcontainer plant

“tropical shrubfruiting shrubcontainer plant” — Peanut butter fruit: complete guide | GardenWorld

Lightfull sun or light dappled shade

“In its tropical homeland it grows in full sun or light dappled shade” — Peanut butter fruit: complete guide | GardenWorld

Waterregularly during the growing season, allow the top third of the compost to dry out between waterings

“Water regularly during the growing season, but allow the top third of the compost to dry out between waterings” — Peanut butter fruit: complete guide | GardenWorld

Soil pH5.75–7.3

“A mildly acidic to neutral pH of 5.5 to 7.0 is suitable” — Peanut butter fruit: complete guide | GardenWorld

Hardiness zones10

“USDA hardiness zones 10” — Peanut Butter Tree , Bunchosia glandulifera

Height119–208 in

“In tropical conditions Bunchosia glandulifera grows into a compact tree or large shrub reaching 3 to 6 metres” — Peanut butter fruit: complete guide | GardenWorld

PropagationBy seed

“Propagation By seed” — Peanut Butter Tree , Bunchosia glandulifera

Ready whenripe to bright orange-yellow, and turn deep red to dark red when fully ripe

“Fruits begin green, ripen to bright orange-yellow, and turn deep red to dark red when fully ripe” — Peanut butter fruit: complete guide | GardenWorld

Edible partsfruit

“The fruits are edible raw and are a genuine culinary curiosity for visitors to the garden” — Peanut butter fruit: complete guide | GardenWorld

ToxicityThe seed or pit is said to be poisonous

“Known hazard The seed or pit is said to be poisonous” — Peanut Butter Tree , Bunchosia glandulifera

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